State ski guide
Best Ski Mountains in New York
Whiteface and Gore are state-owned Olympic mountains with no Epic or Ikon tie-in. The rest of New York spans Adirondack giants, Catskill day hills, and more Indy Pass options than either mega-pass.
35 Mountains
1 Epic · 14 IndyPass access
21 of 35Night skiing
135"Avg annual snow
All 35 New York Mountains
Sorted by vertical. Rank is not for sale.
| Mountain | Vertical | Trails | Avg Snow | Day Ticket | Pass | Night | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Whiteface | 3,166 ft | 94 | 194.7" | $123 | Snow Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 2 Gore Mountain | 2,537 ft | 108 | 125" | $129 | Snow Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 3 Hunter Mountain | 1,600 ft | 67 | 70" | $143 | Epic Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 4 Windham Mountain | 1,600 ft | 58 | 195" | $140 | - | - | Day forecast → |
| 5 Belleayre | 1,404 ft | 62 | 141" | $103 | Snow Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 6 Bristol Mountain | 1,200 ft | 39 | 150" | $100 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 7 Titus Mountain | 1,200 ft | 46 | 150" | $90 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 8 Plattekill | 1,100 ft | 43 | 175" | $99 | Snow Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 9 West Mountain | 1,010 ft | 35 | 80" | $79 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 10 Catamount | 1,000 ft | 44 | 108" | $88 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 11 Greek Peak | 952 ft | 56 | 120" | $84 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 12 Hunt Hollow | 875 ft | 36 | 46" | $91 | Indy Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 13 Holiday Valley | 750 ft | 60 | 152" | $90 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 14 HoliMont | 700 ft | 56 | 180" | $91 | Snow Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 15 Labrador Mountain | 700 ft | 32 | 140" | $88 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 16 Song Mountain | 700 ft | 32 | 140" | $83 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 17 Oak Mountain | 650 ft | 22 | 120" | $77 | Snow Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 18 Swain | 650 ft | 35 | 130" | $78 | Indy Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 19 McCauley Mountain | 633 ft | 21 | 152" | $74 | - | - | Day forecast → |
| 20 Royal Mountain | 575 ft | 28 | 140" | $83 | - | - | Day forecast → |
| 21 Kissing Bridge | 550 ft | 28 | 180" | $84 | Snow Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 22 Snow Ridge | 500 ft | 31 | 230" | $75 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 23 Thunder Ridge | 500 ft | 26 | 140" | $83 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 24 Woods Valley | 500 ft | 26 | 140" | $81 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 25 Buffalo Ski Club | 463 ft | 43 | 180" | $81 | Indy Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 26 Cazenovia Ski Club | 460 ft | 14 | 99" | $35 | Indy Pass | - | Day forecast → |
| 27 Mount Peter | 450 ft | 13 | 48.6" | $86 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 28 Willard Mountain | 450 ft | 26 | 140" | $83 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 29 Holiday Mountain | 400 ft | 23 | 90" | $80 | Snow Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 30 Peek’n Peak | 400 ft | 27 | 200" | $85 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 31 Skaneateles | 400 ft | 8 | 100" | $50 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 32 Mt. Pisgah | 329 ft | 6 | - | $35 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 33 Dry Hill | 300 ft | 9 | 125" | $68 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 34 Maple Ski Ridge | 270 ft | 8 | 60" | $69 | Indy Pass | ☾ | Day forecast → |
| 35 Brantling | 250 ft | 9 | 140" | $77 | - | ☾ | Day forecast → |
*Ticket prices vary by date, demand, and age. Verify with the mountain before purchasing.
Pass guide
Epic Pass vs Ikon Pass: Northeast
14 Indy Pass mountains in New York, more than Epic and Ikon combined. See which pass actually covers where you ski before you buy.
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